1988–89 FC Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa season

Lokomotiv GO

1988–89 season
Manager	Todor Velev
A PFG	12th Place
Bulgarian Cup	1/8 finals
Top goalscorer	Dimitar Pechikamakov (10)

The 1988–89 season^[1] was FC Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa's third season in A PFG.

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player GK Toshko Arsov 18/0 DF Levent Gavazov 28/0 DF Manol Manolov 26/1 DF Angel Chervenkov 30/0 MF Ljubomir Rusev 29/1 MF Dimitar Pechikamakov 29/10 MF Boris Iliev 3/0 FW Valeri Ganev 25/3 MF Tsvetan Galev 10/1 FW Asan Abishev 24/1 DF Sasho Angelov 18/0 MF Hristo Mihaylov 14/1

No. Position Player GK Rumen Dankov 12/0 DF Angel Minchev 15/0 FW Nako Doichev 6/1 MF Tsenko Gavazov 26/0 FW Hristo Kanchev 4/0 MF Ljubomir Zhelev 13/4 DF Aleksandar Chavdarov 10/0 DF Trifon Grudev 2/0 MF Stiliyan Madjarov 11/1 DF Georgi Djondjorov 10/0 MF Iliya Velichkov 2/0 MF Yordan Petkov 2/0

Fixtures

League

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The team is finished 12th after 30 games in his third "A"group's season.^[2][3]

Lokomotiv GO v Dunav Ruse

13.08.1988 1	Lokomotiv GO	0–1	Dunav Ruse	Gorna Oryahovitsa

Minyor Pernik v Lokomotiv GO

20.08.1988 2	Minyor Pernik	1–2	Lokomotiv GO	Pernik
			Dimitar Pechikamakov-2

Lokomotiv GO v Etar

28.08.1988 3	Lokomotiv GO	0–4	Etar	Gorna Oryahovitsa

Lokomotiv Plovdiv v Lokomotiv GO

03.09.1988 4	Lokomotiv Plovdiv	2–1	Lokomotiv GO	Plovdiv

Lokomotiv GO v Levski

11.09.1988 5	Lokomotiv GO	2–1	Levski	Gorna Oryahovitsa
	Valeri Ganev  5' Nako Doichev  37'		Georgi Yordanov  86'

Cherno More v Lokomotiv GO

17.09.1988 6	Cherno More	1–0	Lokomotiv GO	Varna

Lokomotiv GO v Beroe

24.09.1988 7	Lokomotiv GO	1–2	Beroe	Gorna Oryahovitsa

Sliven v Lokomotiv GO

01.10.1988 8	Sliven	2–0	Lokomotiv GO	Sliven

Lokomotiv GO v Pirin Blagoevgrad

12.10.1988 9	Lokomotiv GO	1–0	Pirin Blagoevgrad	Gorna Oryahovitsa

Botev Plovdiv v Lokomotiv GO

22.10.1988 10	Botev Plovdiv	2–0	Lokomotiv GO	Plovdiv

Lokomotiv GO v Lokomotiv Sofia

05.11.1988 11	Lokomotiv GO	0–2	Lokomotiv Sofia	Gorna Oryahovitsa

Lokomotiv GO v CSKA Sofia

13.11.1988 12	Lokomotiv GO	0–3	CSKA Sofia	Gorna Oryahovitsa

Slavia Sofia v Lokomotiv GO

19.11.1988 13	Slavia Sofia	0–0	Lokomotiv GO	Sofia

Lokomotiv GO v Spartak Varna

26.11.1988 14	Lokomotiv GO	3–2	Spartak Varna	Gorna Oryahovitsa

Botev Vratsa v Lokomotiv GO

03.12.1988 15	Botev Vratsa	0–0	Lokomotiv GO	Vratsa

Dunav Ruse v Lokomotiv GO

25.02.1989 16	Dunav Ruse	1–0	Lokomotiv GO	Ruse

Lokomotiv GO v Minyor Pernik

04.03.1989 17	Lokomotiv GO	1–0	Minyor Pernik	Gorna Oryahovitsa
	Hristo Mihaylov

Etar v Lokomotiv GO

11.03.1989 18	Etar	4–1	Lokomotiv GO	Veliko Tarnovo

Lokomotiv GO v Lokomotiv Plovdiv

18.03.1989 19	Lokomotiv GO	2–0	Lokomotiv Plovdiv	Gorna Oryahovitsa

Levski v Lokomotiv GO

25.03.1989 20	Levski	1–0	Lokomotiv GO	Sofia

Lokomotiv GO v Cherno More

01.04.1989 21	Lokomotiv GO	1–0	Cherno More	Gorna Oryahovitsa

Beroe v Lokomotiv GO

08.04.1989 22	Beroe	3–2	Lokomotiv GO	Stara Zagora

Lokomotiv GO v Sliven

15.04.1989 23	Lokomotiv GO	1–0	Sliven	Gorna Oryahovitsa

Pirin Blagoevgrad v Lokomotiv GO

18.04.1989 24	Pirin Blagoevgrad	3–0	Lokomotiv GO	Blagoevgrad

Lokomotiv GO v Botev Plovdiv

25.04.1989 25	Lokomotiv GO	1–0	Botev Plovdiv	Gorna Oryahovitsa

Lokomotiv Sofia v Lokomotiv GO

06.05.1989 26	Lokomotiv Sofia	0–0	Lokomotiv GO	Sofia

CSKA Sofia v Lokomotiv GO

09.05.1989 27	CSKA Sofia	7–1	Lokomotiv GO	Sofia

Lokomotiv GO v Slavia Sofia

20.05.1989 28	Lokomotiv GO	2–1	Slavia Sofia	Gorna Oryahovitsa

Spartak Varna v Lokomotiv GO

28.05.1989 29	Spartak Varna	1–1	Lokomotiv GO	Varna

Lokomotiv GO v Botev Vratsa

03.06.1989 30	Lokomotiv GO	3–1	Botev Vratsa	Gorna Oryahovitsa

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League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	CFKA Sredets Sofia	30	20	9	1	86	24	+62	49	European Cup 1989–90 First round
2	Vitosha Sofia	30	17	5	8	63	38	+25	39	UEFA Cup 1989–90 First round
3	Etar Veliko Tarnovo	30	13	8	9	48	30	+18	34	Intertoto Cup 1989
4	Trakia Plovdiv	30	12	9	9	49	36	+13	33
5	Beroe Stara Zagora	30	13	7	10	41	46	−5	33
6	Dunav Rousse	30	12	7	11	29	32	−3	31
7	Cherno More Varna	30	10	10	10	33	43	−10	30
8	Lokomotiv Sofia	30	12	4	14	36	34	+2	28
9	Pirin Blagoevgrad	30	12	3	15	34	33	+1	27
10	Sliven	30	11	5	14	38	39	−1	27
11	Slavia Sofia	30	8	10	12	32	36	−4	26
12	Lokomotiv G.Oryahovitsa	30	11	4	15	26	45	−19	26
13	Vratsa	30	9	8	13	32	53	−21	26
14	Lokomotiv Plovdiv	30	10	6	14	31	55	−24	26
15	Spartak Varna	30	7	9	14	37	54	−17	23	Relegation to B PFG and Intertoto Cup 1989
16	Minyor Pernik	30	8	6	16	27	44	−17	22	Relegation to B PFG

Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Cup

Lokomotiv GO dropped after the loss of second divisional Hebаr^[4]

1/8 finals

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Hebar Pazardzhik v Lokomotiv GO

	Hebar Pazardzhik	2–0	Lokomotiv GO	Pazardzhik

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References

1. "A PFG Statistics". Bulgarian-football.com.
2. "Standings and Results 1988–89". www.loko-gorna.com.
3. "A Group 1988–89". a-pfg.com.
4. "Bulgarian Cup Statistics". www.bulgarian-football.com.

External links

• 1988–89 A PFG
• Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa official website